1955 Citroen 11 vs. 2001 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2001 Mazda Premacy is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda Premacy (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1955 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1955 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 115 kg more than 1955 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Citroen 11 2001 Mazda Premacy
Make Citroen Mazda
Model 11 Premacy
Year Released 1955 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2680 mm